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James Clavell DVD Box Sets: Shogun / Tai-Pan / Noble House PRICE DROP - $35 (Hendersonville)
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Shogun 30th anniversary 5 DVD Box set - Shogun is widely regarded as one of the best miniseries in the history of the form, starring Richard Chamberlin. The entire nine-hour endeavor is presented on this five-disc set. The show is presented in its original broadcast aspect ratio of 1.33:1. English soundtracks are rendered in both Dolby Digital 5.1 and Dolby Digital Mono. English subtitles are accessible. Supplemental materials include a commentary track recorded by director Jerry London on a handful of sequences, as well as an exhaustive documentary that covers nearly every aspect of this epic production. This is a very entertaining set from Paramount."
Tai-Pan: Based on James Clavell's internationally best-selling novel, and starring Bryan Brown. Tai-Pan is an unforgettable adventure during the early China trade when epic adventurers carved dynasties out of barren rock and the opium trade pitted father against son, and friends against one another. For trader Dirk Struan, the silver and opium exchange is almost impossible to resist, but everything comes to an action-packed head when he must choose between the ones he loves and profit beyond his imagination. Widescreen presentation, with special features.
Noble House - Based on James Clavell's thousand plus page novel (and move forward two decades in time to the then present day), and starring Pierce Brosnan, Noble House features a wealth of location filming, dozens of characters and multiple plot lines across four parts and more than six hours of screen time. James Clavell’s blockbuster novel of rivalry, extortion and murder comes to life in this mesmerizing miniseries set in the high stakes business world of Hong Kong. Ian Dunross (Pierce Brosnan, Goldeneye) is named “Tai-Pan” (supreme leader) of the powerful British-East Asia trading company, Struan & Co., just as a rival (John Rhys-Davies, The Lord of the Rings) attempts a hostile takeover. Suddenly plunged into a criminal underworld of international espionage, deception and financial crises. Dunross turns up the heat by engaging in a dangerous romance with his nemesis’s aide (Deborah Raffin, Death Wish 3). But with danger lurking around every corner, Dunross ultimately sees he has no choice but to fight for his company’s honor and survival.
Color, Widescreen, Closed-captioned, Dolby